The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-06-01
THE RACES At LATONIA.
TRACK HEAVY, WEATHER FAIR,
ATTENDANCE EXCELLENT.
The Winners We're Biddy Bowling,
Roy Boy, Kinda, LOngaiight
and Huntress.

CINCINNATI, o May 31.--The eighth
day OF the Latonia meeting had fair,
drying weather. The track was heavy
from Yesterdays heavy rain. The al
| tendapcs was excellent.
First Race-Selling purse for three
| year Odds and upwards, non-winners
at this meeting, Elk furlongs; eleven
starters, as follows: Athlone, 9S. H.
Jones; Hiberpis, 9S, Walker; Biddy
Bowling, ITO, Vincent; Mslva R., 100,
Hogan: Brilliant, SO, Kelly; Uncle
Dan, 104, Turner; Jot CreesoD, 108,
Fishburn: Vulcan, 103, Stovall; Jau-
bert, "a, Hathaway; Watch EN-, 100,
Johnston; Fronie Louise, 102, Dent.
Pools: Biddie Bowling, $40; Malvs R.
and Uncle Dan, IS each. Uncle Dan
led at the start, but gave way at the
half to Biddy Bowling, who fnisned
first with ease by length; Fron!e
Louise second, Vulcan third. Time
1872.
Second Race-purss, for maidens
three years old and upwards; seven
! furlongs; Nine starters as follows:
Peekaboo, 1903, Fishburn; Paragon,
100, Johnston; Eleanor, 95, Harris;
Rob Roy, 1O5, Blaylock; Tension,
105, Cooper; Girols, 95, Moore; Miss
Florence, 90, Hathaway Lucy John
con, 90, Gerhardy. Pools: Roy Boy,
SIS; Girola, SIS; Miss Florence, S.;
field, $25. Tension had the lead at
the start, but quickly lost 1t to Lucy
johnson, who held it past the half,
with Paragon second and Girola third,
Before reaching the third quarter
Paragon led the bunch with Roy Boy
pursuing him and Girols still third
Down the stretch Roy Boy gave Il,
push and won easily, with Paragon
second and Figaro third. Time-1 1861.
Third Race-Purse, three year olds
and upwards; one mile and half a
furlong. Four starters as follows:
Cheatiellow, 1903, Cooper; Longslip-
per, 1903, Harris; Alamo, 1903, Jockeys
name not giveu); Kinda, 81. Pools:
Kinda $25, Longslipper $26, Alamo
SO, Oheatfellow So. Kinda made the
running from the start and was never
headed, though Longslipper Tapped
her until after passing the quarter,
when Kinda drew away and was
never afterward disturbed. Alamo
was whipped at the start, but was
never in the race. Longslipper came
in second, Cheatfellow third. Time
i :5S.
Fourth Race-Free handicap; one
mile aud seventy yards. Nine starters
as follows: Rio Grsnde, 9S, West I;
Dad, So, Breckenridge; Hindoo Rose,
So, Kelly; Jim Nave, 90, Moore /;
Longalight, 95, Gerhsrdy; Bonita, 90,
Monohan; Keeue, 90, Walker; Sour
Mash, 95, II. Jones; Allegheny, 80,
Warwick.
Pools sold: Rio Grande, 500; Bonita,
$40; Jim Nave, $50; field, $25.
The favorites we're badly beaten in
this race. Rio Grande had collision
in the start with the outside horse and
got of badly. Bonita set the pace and
led to the third quarter with Sour
Mash, Allegheny and Dad successively
second. Jim Nave never got better
than fourth. Rio Grande was out OF
the race after passing the half. Down
the stretch Longalight came out of the
bunch, closely mated with Sour Nash,
and they passed under the wire APP
parently even. The judges placed
Longalight first, Sour Mash second,
Keene third, two lengths behind sec.
ond. Nme-l:543.
Fifth Race-Olipsetts stakes, for two
year old FLIES; FIVE furlongs. Clay
Stockton, LEILA May, Winona, Lilleta
and Elsinore were scratched, while
Helen Brooks was added, making
eight starters, as follows:
Emporia, l05, Blsylock; Huntress,
105, Harris; Halle B., los, Hathaway
Hypocrite, los, West; The Grow, 107
Cooper; Ocean, 1l5, Lewis; We Wa
l05. Johnston; Helen Brooks, los,
Gerhardy.
Pools-Huntress, sol; The Grow
$40; Halle b., $l4; field, $25. The
Grow had q good lead at the start
with Emporia second, Huntress third
The Grow kept her lead past the half
I but yielded it soon after to HuntTess
who won with ease, with EmporiI
} second and Hypocrite third. Time
LOG.